Job Hazard Analysis University of Washington Seattle Campus Facilities Services Campus Engineering & Operations Seattle, WA 98195 Working Job Title: Power Plant Operating Engineer 2 JHA Completed by Date: The Job Hazard Analysis form is designed to help supervisors assess and address health and safety hazards that have the potential to cause serious injury or illness (e.g. power tools, electrical repairs). Supervisors can use this document to train staff on safe work. The information below is a good faith effort to identify hazards encountered by Power Plant Operating Engineer 2. If a specific job task is not listed below, contact your supervisor to determine if a specific job hazard analysis or work plan is required. This document will serve as the certification of hazard assessment for personal protective equipment for the above working job title position. Computer work Eye strain Adequate lighting Ergonomic problems such as carpal tunnel and back Request on Ergonomic evaluation from EH&S Ergonomic Online training (optional) problems Review ergonomic info on EH&S website None Take frequent breaks/stretch/move General use of hand and power tools such as multimeters, screwdrivers, wrenches, wire strippers Bodily injury Follow industry safety standards for Location of exits Location of fire extinguisher Location of first aid kit Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical Monthly shop safety meetings on and SDS Gloves (as needed) Hearing protection (as needed) Impact glasses (as needed) Substantial footwear
Job Tasks Potential Hazard Controls & Recommendations Training and Maintain inventory supplies Ergonomic problems such Get help or use lifting tools for items as carpal tunnel and back exceeding 50 pounds or is an awkward Back protection & Lifting Safety Online problems Ergonomic Online training (optional) Work off ladders Request an ergonomic evaluation from Ladder Safety Hands On EH&S Ladder Safety Online Set-up work station using ergonomic Monthly shop safety meetings on principles Take frequent breaks/stretch Dusk mask (as needed) Use hand cart Safety glasses (as needed) Substantial footwear Cell phone usage Inattention leading to bodily injury Be aware of your surroundings Don t drive and talk unless utilizing a hands-free device Driver Safety and Awareness None
Assist with the Compressed gasses (such as Aerial lift (such as scissor lift) operations of all boilers calibration gas, refrigerant leak) Avoid exposure to electrical energized Asbestos Awareness and all auxiliary Electrically energized equipment equipment Audiometric Hearing Test equipment (such as Ergonomic problems such as Ensure work area is clear from spills and Back protection & Lifting Safety Online combustion control lifting, repetitive motion, Bloodborne Pathogens for Non-Lab Online equipment, fuel Follow industry safety standards for systems, air Fall hazard Compressed Gas Safety Online compressors, electrical Hazardous energy (mechanical, Get help or use lifting tools for items Confined Space Entry Awareness Online generating equipment, heat, pressure (gas or liquid exceeding 50 pounds, or is an awkward Department specific training water analysis lines)) Ergonomic Online training (optional) equipment, fans, Heat stress If hot, drink water and take necessary Fall Protection blowers, pumps, and Insufficient lighting rest breaks Fire Extinguisher Hands On turbines) Noise Location of exits Fire Extinguisher Online Overhead equipment Location of fire extinguisher First aid & CPR Power/Hand tools Location of first aid kit HazCom/GHS Regulated such as Refrigerant leak work plan (if applicable) Hearing Protection/Conservation Online asbestos, lead, silica Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical Hepatitis B Vaccination (must be offered) Slip/trip/fall Ladder Safety Hands On Work off ladders Shop safety standard operating Ladder Safety Online Lockout/Tagout Safety This job position does not typically Lead Awareness Online Lift Training Monthly shop safety meetings on, Use portable refrigerant monitor (operated by Lead) Use temporary lighting (such as Supv LOTO Field Evaluation flashlights) Gloves - as needed Hard hat as needed Head light / flashlight Hearing protection - as needed Impact glasses/goggles as needed Personal fall restraint/arrest equipment Substantial footwear
Power Plant rounds and Airborne contaminants (such as Avoid energized electrical work when collect, log and print dust, odors, refrigerant leak) possible Asbestos Awareness operational data, change Biological hazards (such as Ensure work area is clear from spills and Audiometric Hearing Test recording charts, and cooling tower legionella) Bloodborne Pathogens for Non-Lab Online monitor fuel deliveries. Compressed gasses (such as Follow industry safety standards for CEMS) Confined Space Awareness Online Ergonomic problems such as If hot, drink water and take necessary Compressed Gas Safety Online rest breaks Ergonomic Online training (optional) Hazardous energy (mechanical, Location of exits Fire Extinguisher Hands On heat, pressure (gas or liquid Location of fire extinguisher Fire Extinguisher Online lines)) Location of first aid kit First aid & CPR Heat stress Refrigerant leak work plan (if applicable) HazCom/GHS Insufficient lighting Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical Hearing Protection/Conservation Online Noise Hepatitis B Vaccination (must be offered) Power/Hand tools Shop safety standard operating Lead Awareness Online Slip/trip/fall Monthly shop safety meetings on, This job position does not typically Use portable refrigerant monitor (operated by Lead) Gloves - as needed Use temporary lighting (such as flash Flash light / temporary lighting lights) Hearing protection as required Water treatment plan Substantial footwear
Perform boiler chemical Airborne contaminants (such as Ensure work area is clear from spills and treatment and water dust, refrigerant leaks, odors) Audiometric Hearing Test treatment testing. Ergonomic problems such as Follow industry safety standards for Back protection & Lifting Safety Online lifting, repetitive motion, Bloodborne Pathogens for Non-Lab Online Get help or use lifting tools for items Hazardous chemicals Hazardous exceeding 50 pounds, or is an awkward Department specific training energy (pressure -liquid lines) Ergonomic Online training (optional) Noise Location of exits Fire Extinguisher Hands On Power/Hand tools Location of fire extinguisher Fire Extinguisher Online Slip/trip/fall Location of first aid kit First aid & CPR Refrigerant leak work plan (if applicable) HazCom/GHS Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical Hearing Protection/Conservation Online Hepatitis B Vaccination (must be offered) Shop safety standard operating Monthly shop safety meetings on, This job position does not typically Use portable refrigerant monitor (operated by Lead) Chemical: splash apron, goggles, splash shield, footwear, gloves as required Dust mask -as desired Hearing protection - as needed Substantial footwear
Clean fuel oil guns and Airborne contaminants (such as Ensure work area is clear from spills and fuel oil systems dust, odors) Audiometric Hearing Test Ergonomic problems such as Follow industry safety standards for Back protection & Lifting Safety Online lifting, repetitive motion, Bloodborne Pathogens for Non-Lab Online Get help or use lifting tools for items Hazardous chemicals (such as exceeding 50 pounds, or is an awkward Department specific training solvents) Ergonomic Online training (optional) Hazardous energy (pressure Location of exits Fire Extinguisher Hands On (liquid lines)) Location of fire extinguisher Fire Extinguisher Online Noise Location of first aid kit First aid & CPR Power/Hand tools Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical HazCom/GHS Slip/trip/fall Hearing Protection/Conservation Online Shop safety standard operating Hepatitis B Vaccination (must be offered) Monthly shop safety meetings on, This job position does not typically Chemical: splash apron, goggles, splash shield, footwear, gloves as required Dust mask -as needed Gloves Hearing protection - as needed Substantial footwear